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Diagnosis of Migraine Headache
Differential Diagnosis for Migraine Headache
As there are many medical conditions that can be accompanied by severe headache or by symptoms associated with migraine, it is important for the physician to rule them out. These include:
- Depression
- Stress or anxiety
- Cold or flu
- Head injury
- High blood pressure
- Sensitivity to changes in weather
- Infection
- Tumor
- Meningitis
- Dental abscess
- Encephalitis
- Sinusitis
